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Routledge handbook of religions in Asia

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Asian Origins: religious formations
The invention of religions in East Asia / Jason Ananda Josephson
Revealing the Vedas in 'Hinduism': foundations and issues of interpretations in South Asian Hindu traditions / Andrea Marion Pinkney
Dual belief in Heaven and spirits: the metaphysical foundation of confucian morality / Kwang-Kuo Hwang
Sikhism and its changing social structure / Surinder S. Jodhka and Kristina Myrvold
Catholicism in India / Thomas J. Csordas and Amrita Kurian
The localization of Roman Catholicism: radical transcendence and social empathy in a Philippine town / Julius Bautista
The spread of Islam in Asia through trade and Sufism (ninth-nineteenth centuries) / Paul Wormser
Reform Moverment and modernity
Shinto's modern transformations: from imperial cult to nature worship / Aike P. Rots
Islamic reform in Asia / Irfan Ahmad
Engaged Buddhism in 1920's Japan: the Young East mission for social reform, global Buddhism and world peace / Judith Snodgrass
Conversion in post-Mao China: from 'rice Christians' to 'cultural Christians' / Zheng Yangwen
Popular Religions
Shamanism in Eurasia: a Mongolian case study in comparitive light / Morten Axel Pedersen
Chinese folk festivals / Thomas David DuBois
Popular Buddhism: monks, magic, and amulets / James Taylor
Spirit Worship and possession in Vietnam and beyond / Oscar Salemink
Popular Qigong and transnational Falun Gong inside an outside post-mao China / Scott Dalby
Shrines, religious helaing, and pilgrimage in South Asia / Carla Bellamy
Revitalised Sufism and the new piety movements in Islamic Southeast Asia / Julia Day Howell
Religion and globalization: social dimensions
Reading gender and religion in East Asia: family formations and cultural transformations / Fang-Long Shih
Confucian values and East Asian capitalism: a variable Weberian trajectory / Jack Barbalet
Religion and Asia's middle classes / Daromir Rudnyckyj
Buddhism: modernization or globalization? / Lionel Obadia
Hinduism and globalization: gurus, yoga and migration in northern Europe / Knut A. Jacobsen
Internet and religion in Asia / Sam Han
Globalising the Asian Muslim Umma: alternating movements East-West of spirituality, reform and militant jihad / Pnina Werbner
Asian Pentecostalism: revivals, mega-churches, and social engagement / Terence Chong and Daniel P.S. Goh
Religion, religions, and modernization / Bryan S. Turner.

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